Find the RIGHT TOY for the RIGHT AGE
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- See objects 8-10 inches away but can't make out details or the full color spectrum
- Mimic simple facial expressions and, when someone speaks to her, looks intently
- Be comforted by gentle rocking
- Show excitement by waving her arms and legs
- Learn that one event follows another
- Smile at people and coo
- Be able to support himself on elbows and raise his chest while on his tummy
- Know if something is familiar to her
- Laugh, squirm and squeal with delight
- Reach for things, with your help
- Recognize familiar faces and take an interest in others
- Laugh, squirm and squeal with delight
- Reach out and grasp toys
- Be able to "multitask" — for example, babbling and reaching for something at the same time
- Smile at other babies—and his own reflection!
- Sit up – with a little support
- Look for something that drops
- Love peek-a-boo and pat-a-cake
- Creep on his tummy
- Understand "in and out"
- Recognize names of people and things
- Crawl in both directions—maybe even while holding something
- Start to connect two behaviors together. Begin to understand that objects don’t disappear when they’re out of view.
- Adjust her posture as she moves, using furniture to steady herself. Catch a ball if it’s rolled right to him.
- Use deliberate gestures, like waving bye-bye or lifting arms to say, "Pick me up!"
- Respond to one or two simple instructions. Anticipate the “surprise” phrase in favourite children's songs.
- Try walking, with hand-holding help from you.
- Stand unassisted and cruise along furniture.
- Understand that smaller objects fit in larger ones.
- Babble with inflections of actual language.
- Understand much of what you say.
- Move a toy out of the way to get to another one.
- Mimic others’ actions, like talking on the phone
- Be on the move, walking and running.
- Have a vocabulary of 50 to 200 words.
- Express a range of moods, from joy to frustration to jealousy.
